Published 03/16/2023 2:38:05 p.m.

Macron uses special power to enact pension bill without vote

Summary by Euronews

France’s government on Thursday invoked a special constitutional power to enact a contentious pension bill without a vote in parliament, in a risky move by President Emmanuel Macron.

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Times of India

Anger as French government pushes through pension reform without vote

Europe News: FRANCE-Anger as French government pushes through pension reform without vote

03/16/2023 4:21:00 p.m.·India

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BBC News

France's Macron to force through pension reform with no vote

The French government will use the constitution to push through a pension age rise from 62 to 64.

03/16/2023 2:14:02 p.m.·United Kingdom

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The Hindu

Macron shuns parliament to raise French retirement age

The decision to invoke the special power was made during a Cabinet meeting at the Elysee presidential palace.

03/16/2023 5:13:14 p.m.·India

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The Independent

Macron forces plan to raise retirement age through French parliament without vote

‘This bill has no parliamentary legitimacy, no legitimacy from the street,’ says leader of the hard-left France Unbowed party

03/16/2023 5:49:05 p.m.·London, United Kingdom

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CTV News

Macron shuns parliament to raise French retirement age

French President Emmanuel Macron imposed a highly unpopular bill raising the retirement age from 62 to 64 on Thursday by shunning parliament and invoking a special constitutional power.

03/16/2023 11:46:00 a.m.·Canada

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CBC News

French president uses special power to enact pension bill without vote

France's government on Thursday invoked a special constitutional power to enact a contentious pension bill without a vote in parliament, in a risky move by President Emmanuel Macron.

03/16/2023 2:32:50 p.m.·Canada

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